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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
NO NEED FOR A PANIC.
Excitement in Virginia Over the Discov-
cry of the Floating of Fraudu-
lent Bonds.
But Until the Genuine Ones Are Re-
deemed the Matter is Not of
Importance.
The Very Curious Way in Which the
Securities Obtained Cur
rency.
a Hanging in Mfssouri--Yesterda
Record of CrimfnalIn-
telIisence.

RICHMOND, Va, April 16.-Quite sen
satlon was created here to- day in financial
circles and among state officers by the dis.
coVery that an unknown quantity of spuri-
Gus Virginia bonds known as Riddleberger
threes, were for sale in Northern markets.
During the past two DAYS kilograms were
received here by banking and brokerage
nrInS from Boston and New York. asking
Tor prices OF Virginia threes, 1882 due 1882,
interest In January and July. The num-
Der or the bonds being asked for. it was
!o'lhd tliat there were no coupons outstand-
Ing OIL tne bonds named, which gave rise to
a suspicion that something was wrong. A
Boston firm then shipped S14. 900 of Vir-
glnla threes as described. These were re-
ceiYed here this morning and were taken
10 the state officers for investi-
gation. They We're at once pronounced
| fraudulent bonds with forged names at
| tached. A New York firm offered similar
amount to that OF the Boston firm. and a
Sl.o0O bond of the same description was re-
ceived by another firm of brokers here.
making in all $29. 900 in bonds with all the
coupons attached. The explanation arrived
| az is that during the legislative session of
1857 the Kendall Bank Note company of
New York engraved bonds for the entire
| issue OF Rlddlebergers. under the authority
OF The act known as the Riddleberger act.
These bonds were we'll executed and were
/ accepted by the state, but they W ere subse-
| quently rejected and contract for execut-
ing the bonds was given to the American
Bank Note company, of New York. The
Kendall company, however, shipped
fne bonds in three boxes, one
OF Which the state refused to
receive. The other two they took and paid
express charges on them. The first box,
containing bonds of the denomination of
$1,000 each from to 80, were returned to
New York. The Kendall company refused
to take them back. 1t is now believed that
this box of bonds were sold by the express
company afterwards as an unclaimed pack
age. 1t evidently fell in the hands of
sharpers, who forged the name of "Dr.
Rlvely, treasurer" and II. A. Smith, Sec
ond auditor" and proceeded to dispose of
them. 1t is not known what amount of the
| spurious bonds are Oh the market D. r.
Riyely was the treasurer. but l. A. Smith
/ is fiction
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
Killed His TormentOr.

FITTsBURG, Pa, April ga Dubois,
Pa. special says: Last evening young
man named Bradley Breath. aged about 10,
was shot and instantly killed by an Italian
railroader at NIahoney. this county. The
weapon used was shot gun, the contents
OF which struck Breath in the side and
shoulder. Breath was with party of log
men. who were intoxicated. and tormented
the Italian and his companions. The shoot
ing was not done in self-defense. The
Italian who committed the crime left with
his companions, and soon after party of
fifteen logmen started on his track armed to
the teeth. If he is caught it is probable ne
will be killed.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
A Chicago Defaulrer.

CHICAGO, April 16.-Charles F. Renne,
the defaulting cashier of the brokerage firm
of H. H. Carr 81 Co., was arraigned in the
Armory police court to-day on the charge
of forgery. Although it was reported that
his deficiency would not exceed $500. drawn
from the Bank of Montreal, an all nights
inspection Of his books by an expert ac-
countant showed that his embezzlements
reach into the thousands. In fact, II. b.
Carr & Co. are greatly excited over the
magnitude of the bookkeepers steaEngs. as
they had no idea that they had been robbed
of more than $500. The prisoner bowed
his head and pleaded guilty. Justice Mech
held him to the grand jury in bonds of
81. 600. He was then taken before the city
photographer and his picture placed in the
rogue'S gallery
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
The Railway Murder.

New YORK, April 16.-To-morrow's
World will have a long account of the un-
raveling of the Railway murder as made by
its reporters. The victim is Christine Lar
ren, Danish girl who arrived at Castle
Garden on the I'd of March last. The body
was identified by Count Charles DeZaleski,
a Polish refugee who had known her we'll
in Denmark. A former lover of the girl
vino had been working on farm near the
scene of the murder, left his job two days
before the crime was committed and was
not afterwards seen. 1t is known the girl
had threatened him for wrong done and
had come to this country with the object of
finding him.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
Crookstom's Mayor snubbed.

CptCIdI 10 lIIt UIUDt.
CRooKsToN, Minn., April 16.-At an
open meeting of the new council of the
city of Crookston held this evening in the
city hall the mayors nomination of NJ. B.
Hayes for chief of police was rejected by
vote OF to 3, all the other appointees be-
ing confirmed unanimously. Mr.. Hayes
being well qualified for the position, no
good reason can be assigned for the action
of the council, as there is no party issue at
stake. The appointment of John Crombe,
eX-register of the United States land office
at this city, meets with approval. Also
that Of j. W. Lilley for city attorney. W.
ID. Hubbart, the newly-elected mayor, is an
old citizen. and it is generally believed that
his administration will prove satisfactory,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
A Penitentiary Fight.

RALEIGH, N. c., April 16.-An emeuts
occurred at the state penitentiary hers
about o'clock this evening. 1t began by
the insubordination of one prisoner, who
drew knife and refused to obey orders
He was knocked down by the guards and
taken to the hospital. Most of the convicts
then refused to go into their cells The
city police force and the governors guard
went to the aid of the penitentiary authori-
ties. At 8 o'clock the disturbance had not
been quelled. Some thirty or forty con-
victs remain in the corridors. The manage
ment is firm and wise, however, and WIN
doubtless secure order without loss of hiE.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
Outraged a Child.

BALTIMORE, April 16.-Thomas Tib-
belts, aged 81 years, was to-day sent to jail
for trial on the charge of having committed
horrible outrage on his cousin, Maggie
McDermott, aged II years. The father of
the child stood in the police court while the
examination was going on. and declared he
would shoot Tibbetts as soon as he left the
room. The prisoner was sent to jail under
strong police guard. He has before been
in like trouble. but escaped by the payment
of money to the mother of the child he had
outraged
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
Gladstone on Beecher.

New YORK, April 16.-A letter from
Mr. Gladstone was received in Brooklyn
yesterday in which the ex-premier passes
high eulogy on Mr.. Beecher. The letter
will not be made public until it appears in
the memorial nov being prepared for Mr..
Beecher's family and his friends. The let
ter is most cordial in tone, of considerable
length. and in it the great statesman takes
occasion to express his qualification at the
tribute paid him in Mr.. Beecher's article
published in American newspapers some
time ago, which he had read.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
The Crop Season in Iowa.

SpHCIUI 10 lut UIOUT.
MASON CITY, Ia, April 16.-The small
grain in this section of the state is sown and
is terminating nicely. All things consd-
cred 1t is the most favorable spring we have
had for years. The ground is in excellent
condition. the working stock in good order,
and there is not the slightest drawback to
farm work. Corn will be planted by the
1st of May. Labor is plenty, with wages
from S12 to S22 per month.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
Burned Death.

New YORK, April 16.-Fire early this
morning in the double fye-story tenement,
CAT Second avenue, caused the police great
difficulty in rescuing the inmates. All es-
capped except Richard Gilladorf, who was
severely burned about the foot and removed
to the hospital. After the tlre the charred
body of Bridget Hughes. an aged woman,
was found on the top floor. She had been
burned to death in her bed. Loss on build
ing s. OOO E. "a
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Afghanistan.

BOMBAY, April 6.-Intelligence has
been received here that body of the ameer
of Afghanistan's troops made slight at
tack upon force of the Ghilzais rebels and
killed 200 of them. Several villages in the
disturbed district of Afghanistan have been
destroyed by fire. A number of other tribes
than the Ghilzais are going in the rebellion
against the authority of the ameer. 1t is
that the Russians are moving by
slow stages towards ZuIfcar, which place
is about lao miles northeast of Herat.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
Watching for LYnchers.

HARRIsoNBURG. Va, April 16-Much
excitement was occasioned last night by
rumor that a party of men from Augusta
county would lynch Preston Johnson and
Bob Venable, negroes confined in Jail here
charged with burning w. B. Glover's barn
on pril 3. The sheriff had the military
company put Oh guard, and they will con-
tinue to patrol the approaches to the town
tonight. These men were removed from
Augusta county to avoid lYnching.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
A Strange Accident.

New ROCHELLE, n. Y, April 16.-This
morning one of the strangest accidents oc-
CURED here that has ever been witnessed by
railroad men. An unknown man while
walking along the track was struck by a
freight train and bis body was thrown upon
the pilot of the engine, where it lay until
Larchmont was reached. There it fell to the
road bed and both feet were cut off. An
other train on the opposite track struck the
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
Ocean Disasters.

ST. JOHNS, n. F., April 16.-Advices
from the west coast give additional details
of loss of life and property in the severe
gale of Tuesday and Wednesday. Nothing
has been seen or heard of the schooners
missing from Rose Blanche. 1t is supposed
they were engulfed with all their cargo.
On Thursday night, during the dense fog
the schooner Grace Carter, laden with her
ring for Boston, ran ashore near Sandy
Point, st. Georges bay, and became total
wreck. The crew We're saved. The seal
ing schooner Susannah arrived yesterday
morning from the ice fields with the wrecked
crew of the schooner Bellerophon.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
A Desperado Shot.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, April 16.-Jim
Bates, notorious desperate, said to have
been the slayer of ten men, who escaped
from prison a few years ago and during his
temporary freedom has murdered two men
in cold blood, was found by officers from
Chattanooga in the mountains. He tried to
shoot the officers but they filled him full of
buckSiIOt
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
Presidential Appointments.

WASHINGTON, April 16.-The president
this afternoon made the following appoint
ments: Alexander l.. Lamton, of Georgia,
to be envoy extraordinary and minister
pienipotentiary to Austria. Hungary; New
man A. Mcconnell, of Tennessee, to be
chief justice of the supreme court of Mon
tana Territory, and George S. Peters, of
Ohio. to be an attorney of the United States
for the territory of Utah.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
Winter Wheat Ruined.

Special to the Globe.
ROCHESTER,, April 16.-Seeding is Well
under way through the county, about half
of the tanners being through. The weather
has been very favorable this spring, allow
ing an early commencement and scarcely
any interference with the work Owing to
the thawng and freezing, experienced early
this spring, it is feared much winter wheat
has been ruined
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17

unfortunate man and once more he was
hurled upon the pilot and lay there until
New Rochelle was again reached. when the
body rolled off and the trunk fell under the
wheels a second time. When the train
moved off it was seen that only the head
less trunk remained after the terrible buffet
ing it had received. No one was found to
tell who the man was
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
nlonrana,sCh Chief Justice.

WASHINGTON, April 16.-The president
has decided to appoint Judge cConnell. of
Tennessee. chief justice of Montana. Del
egate Toole has been here strongly urging
Montana man for the place, but the presi-
dent informed him that Judge Mcconnell
was so strongly recommended he had de-
cided to give him the place.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
New Mining Exchange.

EAU CLAIRE. Wis, April 16.-The Eau
Claire mining exchange, with sixty men,
bers. was formally opened tonight in the
opera house block. Speeches were made
by President T. +. Frawley and others,
outlining a careful and conservative policy
as to listing companies and the general
management of the exchange, and indicat-
ing that the exchange will be a valuable
factor in the development of the iron in.
6uStrv
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
Srryrhnine Poisoning.


ALBERT LEA, Minn., April 16.-Two
children, and years DID, of Ed Petit.
drayman, were attacked this evening by
violent spasms, indicating poisoning. -Four
doctors being called. pronounced the drug
strychnine. The Oldest child has died, and
the other will not probably recover. How
the poison was obtained is mystery.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
Cattle Quarautine.

DENVER, Col, April 16.-Gov. Adams
to-day issued quarantine proclamation
against the importation of cattle from IlI-
nois, Kentucky, Maryland. West Virginia
Delaware, New Jersey, New York. Massa-
chusetts, Rhode Island. Connecticut Mis-
souri,. Kansas, Pennsylvania and the Dis
trict of Columbia.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
The Funniest Strike Vet.

MILWAUKEE, April 16.-Al the girls in
the carding department of the Menasha
woolen mills went on a strike yesterday
afternoon. The proprietors of the mill Or
dered all the windows facing the street
painted recently so that the girls employed
would attend strictlyto business and uot be
tempted to watch passers by. The girls
refuse to return unless the paint is removed
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
A BRIDES Suiciie.

TOPEKA, April 16.-Mrs. B. Smoot. a
ride of eight weeks, committed suicide by
taking dose of Rough on Rats Her
husband is an engineer on the railroad.
She was beautiful girl of II years. He
was 36 years old. The cause of the act is
mystery, as her husband was kind and de-
voted. H
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Rrnke 1he EsnYsS Neck.

MILWAUKEE. April 16.-It developed at
the inquest held to-day on the body Of
Henry Sengbusch. who died in school
While being chastised by his teacher. George
Werner, that the boys neck had been
broken. The coroner's jury returned
verdict holding Werner responsible for the
a.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
Freight ssocks burned.

New YORK. April 16.-Fire destroyed
the freight docks of the New York Central
Railroad company. An oil tank of the
Standard Oil company has been leaking for
some time past. This morning spark
from passing tug boat set fire to the oil.
The total loss will be $500, 900.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
EIeya1or Rurninr.

Special to the Globe.
MORRIS, Mimi, April II, a. mn. r.
Spurs elevator caught fire about o'clock
and it is burning down.
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Died of Cancer.
Special to the Globe.
4 Hotel at superior.
Special to the Globe.


SUPERIOR. Wis. April 16.-A syndicate
has been formed, consisting principally of
Eastern capitalists who own property at
Superior, to build palace hotel here cost
ing $50, 900. The exact locality has not
yet been made known, but it is thought it
will be built on the old Ncollet house site.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
He Gets $4,000.
Special to the Globe.

Special to the Globe.
ROCHESTER,. April 16.-The suit of En-
win Pugh, of this city, against the Winona
Il st. Peter railroad for the serious dam
ages incurred by him several years ago. has
been settled. The company pays Mr.. Pugh
SIS, 900, of which he pays 81, 500 as the costs
of the three suits and attorney's fees.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
Fargo Nominees.

Special to the Globe.
FARGO, April 16.-Delegates to the city
convention met tonight and nominated for
members OF the board of education at the
election Tuesday a. a. Miller, c. u.
Whitehouse and S. w. CurtisS, who will be
elected with little opposition. -
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
Prospects in Northern iowa.

SpVCdI 10 TIC UIUUU.
CEDAR RAPIDS. Ia, April 16.-Re-
ports from 100 points in Northern and
Eastern Iowa show that seeding is almost
finished and crop prospects are much better
than last year at this time. The acreage
of small grain has increased Is per cent.
Rain is badly needed.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
The Damage Triflins.

At o'clock this morning the entire fire
department was called to fire in the base
boot and shoe house. corner of Third and
Wacouta streets. It was extinguished by
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Fatally injured.


CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis, April 16.-
Joseph Blake was brought here from
Weyerhauser and placed in the Sisters hos
pital. He was struck by flying log and
probably fatally injured.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
Sent Up for Two Years.


CREsCo. Ia, April 16.-J. L. Talmade.
who pleaded guilty to the indictment for
the crime of embezZlement, was to-day SEN
fenced to two years Imprisonment in the
penitentiary.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
Examination ut Nsankato.

SpeCIaI 10 LHe UIOUt
MANKATo, April 16.-1he civil service
commissioner, Lyman. will be here to hold
a departmental examination on the 21st.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
TO Ese Buried in Canada.
Special to the Globe.

SPGCItII
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis, April 16.-The
body Of Ed Hartley was brought down from
Thornapple, where he was drowned on
Tuesday. 1t will be sent to his home at
Montreal, Can.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17
Another Fire Victim.

SpeclaI TO the GIODe.
HURON, Oak, April 16.-Kate Maloney.
the third victim of the prairie fire of April
s, died this evening. The remains will be
taken to Preston. Mimi, tomorrow, where
her narentS reside
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-04-17

which has been abandoned as dangerous
A home syndicate has also been formed
with large capital to build $50, 600 hotel
in the upper town.
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Dakota Board of Health.

Special 10 the Clone
FARGO, Oak, April 16.-The territorial
board of health met to-day. Present: Gen.
Templeton, eX-ofco president, Dr. George
D. Swaine, of Wahpeton, superintendent,
and DR.. F. A. Spafford, of tiandreau,
vice-president. The session was devoted
to the selecting of county boards. Drs.
Spatford, Swane and Darrow were ap-
pointed territorial examining board. and
DIR. Darrow. of Fargo. and II. j. Rose. of
Casselton. were appointed board of health
for Cass county. District Attorney Pol
lock being eX-of1iclo president of the board,
the full list of county boards will not be
completed before the last of next week,
when they will be published in full.
Died of cancer.
Special to the Globe.
ROCHESTER,, April 16.-The death of
Mrs. McManus, who has been suffering for
over year past from cancer of the breast,
occurred last evening at 7:3O o'clock at the
residence of her sister, Mrs. E. B. Jordan,
at whose home she has been for tie past
few months. She was former old resi-
dent Of the city, having moved to Leaven-
worth. Dak.. few years since. She leaves
husband and one son, who were present
at her death. The funeral occurs to-mor-
row
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TOOK HIS OWN LIFE.
Two Fox, Piegan Indian, Prefers Death
By Suicide to an Arrest for
Murder.
lie Was Charged With Being the Assassin
Of a Wealthy E1glishman in
Montana.
The Case Of Arensdorf, Accused of
aaddock-s Murder, Goes
TO the jury.
A wisconsin Teacher Who Killed 81
Pupil By Breaking His
Neck.
Special to the Globe.

NpCSlai 10 tuS 0!Sbt.
FORT ASSINABOINE. Mont, April 16.-
W. Il. Black, the sheriff of this (Chateau)
county, after days spent i'll tracing the
murdererS of Caldwell. the Englshman,
whose dead body was found on the prairie
near the Marais river several days ago, has
just returned, having succeeded in securing
the dead body OF the actual murderer
and circumStautial evidence against the
others. On the afternoon that
Caldwell left Tom Bevin's rancho for home.
Two Fox. a Piegau Indian Of the Black
foot agency. passed there. and his trail be-
ing followed by the sheriff. was found to
lead to the exact place OF the murder. Here
tour other pony tracks and one Shod horse
track joined Two FoX's trail. After killing
Caldwell. who was shot through the back
and breast, the trails of the murderers
separated, Two Fox going in the
direction of the Tetons, and
former home of his, while the others with
another Shod horse. supposed to be Cald
wells, struck for the British line. The
other ShOd horse is cOnjectured to have been
one stolen the ght before fiOm the ranch
of Dara Il Kennedy. Two Fox was traled
by Sheriff Black until he reached the Black
foot agency on the night of the 9th. The
agent, Maj. Baldwin, sent for Two Fox,
upon being Informed of the circum-
stances. but instead of coming
to the agents Office the Indian fed The
Indian police were sent after him by the
agent, and when upon the point of his cap
ture Two Fox shouted that he would not
be taken alive, and placing the muZzle of
his gun to his breast fired. falling from his
pony and dying i'll a few moments. Two
Fox would make no confession, but it is
generally believed the other Indians were
British BlOOdS, who are known to have
been in the neighbOrho0d at that time